30-12-2021, 08:39 AM
By Sana Noor Haq, CNN
Updated 2059 GMT (0459 HKT) December 29, 2021
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According to a tweet posted by Kristin Livdahl, Alexa told her 10-year-old child to touch a penny to an exposed plug socket.
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Livdahl shared an image of Alexa's response after her child asked the device for a challenge.
"Here's something I found on the web. According to ourcommunitynow.com: The challenge is simple: plug in a phone charger about halfway into a wall outlet, then touch a penny to the exposed prongs," Alexa's response read.
Users expressed their astonishment in the comments
"That's shocking," one user tweeted.
"Omg that's horrible," another user tweeted.
Amazon said they have since resolved the fault.
https://edition.cnn.com/2021/12/29/busin...index.html
Updated 2059 GMT (0459 HKT) December 29, 2021
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According to a tweet posted by Kristin Livdahl, Alexa told her 10-year-old child to touch a penny to an exposed plug socket.
......
Livdahl shared an image of Alexa's response after her child asked the device for a challenge.
"Here's something I found on the web. According to ourcommunitynow.com: The challenge is simple: plug in a phone charger about halfway into a wall outlet, then touch a penny to the exposed prongs," Alexa's response read.
Users expressed their astonishment in the comments
"That's shocking," one user tweeted.
"Omg that's horrible," another user tweeted.
Amazon said they have since resolved the fault.
https://edition.cnn.com/2021/12/29/busin...index.html